Journal of Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology
Open Access
ISSN: 2155-9570
+44 1223 790975
ISSN: 2155-9570
+44 1223 790975
Angela Richards
Royal Darwin Hospital,
105 Rocklands Drive, Tiwi 0810
Australia
Case Report
Non-Traumatic Subperiosteal Orbital Haematoma Following Yoga
Author(s): Angela Richards and Nishantha WijesingheAngela Richards and Nishantha Wijesinghe
Non-traumatic subperiosteal orbital haematomas are rare. A 14 year old healthy female was diagnosed after feeling a sudden “rush of blood” in her head during a headstand, followed by unilateral painful proptosis and diplopia. The haematoma did not compromise the optic nerve and resolved spontaneously within two weeks. After a thorough literature search, the authors concluded that this is the first presentation of a yoga-induced subperiosteal orbital haematoma... View More»
DOI:
10.4172/2155-9570.1000339